The Louvre and the ancient world
Subtitle: Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Egyptian, and Near Eastern antiquities from the Musée du Louvre.
Contributors: High Museum of Art.
Publisher: Musée du Louvre; High Museum of Art; Musée du Louvre
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Paris; Atlanta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781932543193
Subjects: Musée du Louvre -- Exhibitions; Art, Ancient -- Mediterranean Region -- Exhibitions; Art -- France -- Paris -- Exhibitions; Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: Examines the Louvre's role in the rise of professional archaeology in the nineteenth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.